Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026
The midwest pioneer: His ills, cures, & doctors.
New York: Henry Schuman, 1946.
The first general history of frontier or pioneer medicine in America, covering mainly the first half of the 19th century, and including many folk medicine treatments. First published privately in Crawfordsville, Indiana in 1945. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
Subjects
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #8741 |
| Permanent Link | https://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/10919 |
| External URL | the-midwest-pioneer-his-ills-cures-doctors |
Geographic Context
Publication place: New York
Mentioned in annotation: Crawfordsville, Indiana